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MSU Turfgrass Research Update 2017

Published on May 1, 2018
Dollar spot continues to be among the most important diseases on golf course turf in terms of the percentage of golf course pesticide/fertilizer budgets that are spent to control it.
Smart lawn care to protect pollinators

Published on January 25, 2017
Whether you choose weed-free or a more relaxed approach to your lawn, here are some practices that will keep it bee-friendly.

Controlling yellow nutsedge in turfgrass

Published on June 29, 2022
Yellow nutsedge is appearing in turfgrass. This article describes nutsedge and presents control options for homeowners and professional applicators.
Crabgrass control during a hot summer

Published on June 29, 2022
Crabgrass has been enjoying the high temperatures in Michigan by invading turfgrass areas.
Broadleaf helleborine: A weedy orchid invading lawns and flowerbeds

Published on June 24, 2022
Updated methods for combating broadleaf helleborine.